Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks - Uses in Other Media

Uses in Other Media

  • "An Ending (Ascent)":
    • TV - James May on the Moon - opening sequence
    • TV - Chris Morris's surreal TV comedy series Jam
    • TV - American drama Nip/Tuck, in numerous episodes.
    • TV - Ouroboros, an episode of the British comedy series Red Dwarf
    • TV - Top Gear (Series 7 Episode 3), as the presenters drove supercars to the Millau Viaduct
    • TV - Top Gear (Series 13 Episode 7), during the final sequence of the series and closing credits as Jeremy drives the Aston Martin Vantage V12
    • TV - Dan Cruickshank's documentary Cruickshank on Kew: The Garden That Changed the World
    • TV - 2010 Party political broadcast by the Liberal Democrats for the United Kingdom general election, 2010
    • TV - Home, the final episode of the British comedy/drama series Love Soup
    • TV advertisement - for the PlayStation 3
    • TV advertisement - for the NSPCC
    • TV - BBC 9/11 10th anniversary
    • Liberal Democrat party political broadcast
    • Film soundtrack - Drive (2011)
    • Film soundtrack - Traffic (2000)
    • Film soundtrack - Ghosts of Cité Soleil (2006)
    • Film soundtrack - 28 Days Later (2002)
    • Film soundtrack - Clean (2004)
    • Game soundtrack - Thief II: The Metal Age, Mission "Trail of Blood"
    • Cover - Arturo Stalteri, on his 2001 album Cool August Moon
    • Cartoon - David Firth's cartoon Milkman.
    • Sample - Used in Frou Frou's song "Hear Me Out" from the album Details
    • Sample - Used in Burial's song "Forgive" from the album Burial
    • Portion - The song was used by Coldplay in the lead up to the beginning of the first song, Politik, whenever they played live on their A Rush of Blood to the Head Tour. The tune cut out the moment Politik began.
    • Radio - This American Life - Used in the episode "Prom" broadcast April 29, 2011
    • London Olympics 2012 opening ceremony.
  • "Deep Blue Day":
    • Film soundtrack - Trainspotting
    • TV - Chris Morris's surreal TV comedy series Jam
    • The British shoegazing band Slowdive, on whose 1993 album Souvlaki Eno made two contributions, used it to open some of their live concerts
    • TV - Nokia advertisement for one of their mobile phones filmed in Blackpool.

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